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Aircraft:
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Lockheed C-130T Hercules "Fat Albert"
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Serial No.
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164763
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United States Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron ("Blue Angels")
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Pensacola Naval Air Station, FL, USA
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United States Navy
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"Fat Albert Airlines" is responsible for transporting personnel, supplies, and equipment of the "Blue Angels"-Team
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On the following pictures the C-130T demonstrates its Jet-Assisted Take-Off (JATO) capability. Eight solid-fuel rockets are attached to the sides of the aircraft, four on each side. The rockets allow the aircraft to take off within 1,500 feet, climb at a 45-degree angle, and attain an altitude of 1,500 feet in seconds. (Source: Blue Angels website)
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Lockheed C-130T Hercules "Fat Albert"
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MCAS Miramar, San Diego, CA, USA
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16 - 17 October 2004
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Update: 30-Nov-2008
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